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Orbitremitidae
Taxonomy
Orbitremitidae was named by Bather (1899). It is not extant. Its type is Orbitremites.
It was assigned to Spiraculata by Beaver et al. (1967); and to Pentremitida by Fay (1964), Waters and Horowitz (1993).
It was assigned to Spiraculata by Beaver et al. (1967); and to Pentremitida by Fay (1964), Waters and Horowitz (1993).
Subtaxa
Doryblastus, Ellipticoblastus, Globoblastus, Houiblastus, Monoschizoblastus, Nodoblastus, Orbitremites (type genus)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1899 | Orbitremitidae Bather p. 920 |
| 1964 | Orbitremitidae Fay |
| 1967 | Orbitremitidae Beaver et al. p. S443 |
| 1993 | Orbitremitidae Waters and Horowitz p. 210 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Fm. †Orbitremitidae Bather 1899
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G. †Doryblastus Fay 1961
G. †Ellipticoblastus Fay 1960
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†Ellipticoblastus ellipticus Sowerby 1825
†Ellipticoblastus orbicularis Sowerby 1834
G. †Houiblastus Lane 1997
G. †Nodoblastus Fay 1963
G. †Orbitremites Austin and Austin 1842
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†Orbitremites granulatus Romer 1851
†Orbitremites norwoodi Owen and Shumard 1850
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Collections (10 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Famennian | Mongolia (Hovd) | Houiblastus devonicus (222971) | |
| Famennian | China (Xinjiang) | Houiblastus devonicus (3561 124085) | |
| Osagean | USA (Missouri) | Globoblastus norwoodi (230504) | |
| Osagean | USA (Iowa) | Globoblastus norwoodi (230497) | |
| Osagean | USA (Kentucky) | Orbitremites coralridgensis, Orbitremites kentuckyensis (59889) | |
| Chadian | United Kingdom (England) | Orbitremites ellipticus (5983) | |
| Chadian - Arundian | USA (Kentucky) | Orbitremites sp. (562) | |
| Asbian | Ireland | Monoschizoblastus rofei (230514) | |
| Asbian | United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) | Orbitremites derbiensis (211902) |